CANNABIS MARIJUANA (SEMI QUANTITATIVE)

Test Description

The Cannabis Marijuana Semi-Quantitative test is designed to analyze the concentration of cannabinoids in cannabis samples, specifically focusing on tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its analogues.

This analysis is typically performed using methods such as thin-layer chromatography (TLC) or gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), which allow for the separation and identification of various cannabinoids present in the sample.

Indications of the Cannabis Marijuana Semi-Quantitative Test

This test is indicated for:

• Forensic Analysis: To determine the cannabinoid content in samples for legal or regulatory purposes.
• Quality Control: In cannabis production to ensure product consistency and compliance with legal standards.
• Research: For studies investigating the pharmacological effects of cannabinoids.

Patient Preparation/Instructions

Patients or sample providers should:

• Ensure that samples are collected and stored properly to prevent degradation.
• Follow any specific instructions provided by the testing laboratory regarding sample collection and submission.

Typical Reference Values

Reference values can vary based on the specific cannabinoids being analyzed. Common cannabinoids assessed include:

• Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
• Cannabidiol (CBD)
• Cannabinol (CBN)

The results will typically indicate whether the levels of these cannabinoids fall within acceptable ranges or exceed legal limits.

Turnaround Time

The  typical turnaround time for results from a semi-quantitative cannabis analysis is approximately4 days  depending on the complexity of the analysis and laboratory workload.

How To Order This Test In Kenya

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